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What is the main cause of an ischemic stroke?
What is the main cause of an ischemic stroke?
- Bleeding
- Clot (correct)
- High blood pressure
- Aneurysm
Which type of stroke occurs when clots migrate to block more distal cerebral arteries?
Which type of stroke occurs when clots migrate to block more distal cerebral arteries?
- Ischemic
- Thrombotic
- Embolic (correct)
- Hemorrhagic
What is a significant risk factor for stroke?
What is a significant risk factor for stroke?
- Obesity
- Low blood pressure
- High cholesterol
- Hypertension (correct)
What type of stroke occurs when bleeding happens from vessels within the brain?
What type of stroke occurs when bleeding happens from vessels within the brain?
Which condition is considered a risk factor for stroke?
Which condition is considered a risk factor for stroke?